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Rhault Family History

Rhault Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Rheault, Gault, Haut, Haupt, Bault, Halt, Nault, Brault, Thaut, Sault

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Where is the Rhault family from?

You can see how Rhault families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rhault family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Rhault families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 117 Rhault families living in Quebec. This was about 89% of all the recorded Rhault's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Rhault families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rhault surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Rhault ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Cultivateur was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Rhault. 23% of Rhault men worked as a Cultivateur.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Cultivateur
    23%
  • Journalier
    23%
  • Comptable
    12%
  • Conducteur
    12%

What Rhault family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 901 census records available for the last name Rhault. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rhault census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 73 immigration records available for the last name Rhault. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 76 military records available for the last name Rhault. For the veterans among your Rhault ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rhault lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1996, in the United States, Rhault life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Rhault in 1966 was 84, and 97 in 1996.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Rhault

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rhault ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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